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Spain And The Hispanic World

José Pizzaro with the catalogue for 'Spain and the Hispanic World'

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> 1 year ago

Video: acclaimed Spanish chef José Pizarro on ‘Spain and the Hispanic World’

José Pizarro shares his highlights from our “very special” exhibition in the Main Galleries.
Installation view of the 'Spain and the Hispanic World: Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library' exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, London (17 January - 10 April 2023)

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> 1 year ago

10 stories behind the objects in ‘Spain and the Hispanic World’

Our landmark exhibition draws together 4,000 years of rich and surprising histories from the Spanish-speaking world, through 150 crafted, painted, woven, and sculpted objects. Here are some not to miss.
Installation view of the 'Spain and the Hispanic World: Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library' exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, London (17 January - 10 April 2023) showing Joaquín Sorolla, Vision of Spain (sketch), 1912-13

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Video: inside ‘Spain and the Hispanic World’ with the exhibition’s curators

Take a journey through 4,000 years of art-making across Spain and Latin America, guided by RA curator Adrian Locke and Director of the Hispanic Society Museum and Library, Guillaume Kientz.
Attributed to Manuel Chili, called Caspicara, The Four Fates of Man: Death, Soul in Hell, Soul in Purgatory, Soul in Heaven

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Video: unboxing treasures from Spain and the Hispanic World

Take a look behind the scenes of our blockbuster exhibition ‘Spain and the Hispanic World’ as our team prepare the Main Galleries.

Joaquín Sorolla, Vision of Spain (sketch) (detail)

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10 artists you need to know in the Spain and the Hispanic World exhibition

With over 150 treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library’s collection to discover, get to know some of the artists in our new exhibition.
The Main Court of the Hispanic Society (detail), 2016

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2 years ago

Inside the Hispanic Society Museum & Library

As the RA unveils the Hispanic Society Museum & Library’s collection for the first time in Britain, Xavier Bray visits its atmospheric home in New York.